Teresa Lara Junco

Cuban economist, researcher, and consultant.

She is dedicated to researching feminist economics1​ in her native country and the Nairobi strategies in statistics.​

Among her notable publications are Economic and Social Panorama. Statistical Profile of Cuban Women at the Threshold of the 21st Century. C. Fernández García, National Office of Statistics, 2005, Women in Transit. Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation, Havana, 2009.

Teresa Lara is a renowned scholar of gender issues in Cuba.

Since 1985 she has worked with statistics, thanks to her involvement with the study of the Nairobi Strategies. This led her to become involved in gender issues, particularly gender and economics, and within that, the economics of care.

She has worked on more than 10 research projects on these topics.

She is the author of the books "Training Manual for Women Entrepreneurs," as part of OXFAM projects and "Women Entrepreneurs," edited by CENESEX and SEMlac. Also "Women in Transit," with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) 2011.

Publications

Lara Junco, T. (2005). Economic and Social Panorama. Statistical Profile of Cuban Women at the Threshold of the 21st Century. C. Fernández García, National Office of Statistics.

Lara Junco, T. (2009). Women in Transit. Havana, Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation

Lara Junco, T. (2013). Gender and Statistics Gender Indicators. A Different Look at Indicators in Business Management. GECYT. Havana: 20.

Lara Junco, T. (2014). Tools for Incorporating Gender Equality in Companies. Workshop "Human Capital Management in the Company with a Gender Perspective" GECYT. Havana: 14.

Lara Junco, T. (2014). Measurements with a Gender Approach. Gender Indicators. I. I. d. P. (IIP). Havana: 36.

Lara, T. (2013). "Women and Work." Women Entrepreneurs Edition 3.

Lara, T. (2014). "Gender Indicators in Business Management" Women Entrepreneurs Edition 1. Available at Available at: https://mujeres.redsemlac-cuba.net/criterios-de-especialistas/item/58-indicadores-de-genero.html

Lara, T. (2014). "Feminist Economics in Times of Economic Transformations. A Timely Debate for Cuba." Feminism Today 3.

Lara, T. (2014). "Violence: Measuring the Difficult." No to Violence 1401.

Lara Junco, T. (2015). "How Much and How Do Women Work in Cuba?" from https://oncubamagazine.com/economia-negocios/cuanto-y-como-trabajan-las-mujeres-en-cuba/.

Lara Junco, T. (2015). "The Work of Life: Ec or Not Mine?" Women Entrepreneurs 1505. Available at https://mujeres.redsemlac-cuba.net/criterios-de-especialistas/item/156-obra-vida-¿ec-o-no-mía.html